Phoenix (noun)
phoenix [ fee-niks ]noun1. Sometimes
Phoenix. a mythical bird of great beauty fabled to live 500 or 600 years in the Arabian wilderness, to burn itself on a funeral pyre, and to rise from its ashes in the freshness of youth and live through another cycle of years: often an emblem of immortality or of reborn idealism or hope.
2.
genitive Phoe·ni·cis [fee-nahy-sis, -nee-].
(initial capital letter) Astronomy. a southern constellation between Hydrus and Sculptor.
3. a person or thing of peerless beauty or excellence;
paragon.
4. a person or thing that has become renewed or restored after suffering calamity or apparent annihilation.
Also
phe·nix.
WORDS RELATED TO PHOENIXgem, masterpiece, treasure, behemoth, freak, giant, whale, apotheosis, epitome, exemplar, charm, find, genius, ideal, nonesuch, nonpareil, paragon, pearl, phenomenon, prize
See synonyms for phoenix on Thesaurus.comORIGIN: First recorded before 900; from Latin, from Greek phoînix “a mythical bird, purple-red color,” Phoenician, “date palm”; replacing Middle English, Old English fēnix, from Medieval Latin; Latin as above
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